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Facts about the city

Some of the notable people born here have been: (paul wilkins kendall), (george counts), (c. o. braden), and (william e. kapelle).

Baldwin City is a city in Douglas County, Kansas, United States about 12 miles (19 km) south of Lawrence and 15 miles (24 km) west of Gardner. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 4,515. The city is home to Baker University, the oldest four-year university in the state.

Baldwin City Obituaries

It was written by Hutchinson News on March 9th, 2018 that Philip E Brown died in Baldwin City, Kansas. Brown was 81 years old. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Philip E's life.

It was disclosed by Topeka Capital-Journal on January 20th, 2018 that Margaret Ellen West (Ketchum) perished in Baldwin City, Kansas. Ms. West was 97 years old and was born in Downing, MO. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Margaret Ellen's life.

It was noted by Topeka Capital-Journal on November 14th, 2017 that Mavis "Deane" Fager passed on in Baldwin City, Kansas. Fager was 87 years old. Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Mavis "Deane"'s life.

It was reported by Topeka Capital-Journal on November 12th, 2017 that Elijah Porter "Eli" Berndt passed on in Baldwin City, Kansas. Berndt was 21 years old. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Elijah Porter "Eli"'s life.

It was reported by Tri-City Herald on October 11th, 2017 that Florence Ethelyn "Ethelyn" Lepage (Hann) died in Kennewick, Washington. Ms. Lepage was 93 years old and was born in Baldwin City, KS. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Florence Ethelyn "Ethelyn"'s life.

It was written by Topeka Capital-Journal on May 14th, 2017 that Wauneta L Burton passed on in Baldwin City, Kansas. Burton was 89 years old. Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Wauneta L's life.

It was revealed by Hutchinson News on March 29th, 2017 that Danny Eugene Justice passed on in Baldwin City, Kansas. Justice was 79 years old. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Danny Eugene's life.

It was noted by Topeka Capital-Journal on February 27th, 2017 that Greg P Dorr perished in Baldwin City, Kansas. Dorr was 67 years old. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Greg P's life.

It was written by Hutchinson News on February 16th, 2017 that Donald Wayne Bergner died in Baldwin City, Kansas. Bergner was 87 years old. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Donald Wayne's life.

It was written by Bell Banner on January 11th, 2017 that James Thomas "J T" Cardens died in Baldwin City, Kansas. Cardens was 75 years old and was born in St Louis, MO. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor James Thomas "J T"'s life.

History

Three miles east of Baldwin was the town site of Black Jack where the Battle of Black Jack took place on June 2, 1856. The night before John Brown (abolitionist) Brown stayed in Prairie City, Kansas City and William C. Baldwin City unwittingly found themselves surrounded by the events that led up to the Civil War. It is the only town with its name in the United States.

Baldwin City originally began as a trail stop on the Santa Fe Trail named Palmyra. The town of Palmyra bought land to the south for the university and surrounding city.

KS candidates near finish line
Opportunism and apprehension were in evidence Monday as political operatives went all out in the final hours to sway Kansas voters ... Democratic nominee Tom Holland, a state senator from Baldwin City, said Brownback would carry divisive politics of ...http://cjonline.com/news/state/2010-11-02/ks_candidates_near_finish_line

Harold Eugene Ballew (1927-2010)
Memorials may be left at or mailed to Lamb-Roberts Funeral Home, P.O. Box #64, Baldwin City, KS 66006. Online condolences may be shared with the Ballew family at www.Lamb-Roberts.comhttp://www.fayettenewspapers.com/v2/content.aspx?module=ContentItem&ID=193139&MemberID=1664

William J. (Bill) Peak
Funeral Services for William J ... He married LaVaughn Kastl on April 13, 1986 in Lawrence, KS. She survives of the home. Other survivors include: two daughters: Linda (Al) Kent of Jefferson City, MO and Carolyn Sue (Larry) Loy of Mount Vernon, MO and ...http://www.morningsun.net/obituaries/x360238935/William-J-Bill-Peak

Joseph A. Malin
He is survived by his wife; sons, Jared Malin of Ottawa, Steve Malin of Baldwin, Mike Malin of Wamego ... and may be sent in care of the Moore-Overlease Funeral Chapel, 409 S. Cochran, Plainville, KS 67663.http://www.gctelegram.com/news/Joseph-Malin-obit-11-6-10

BaldwinCity.com / Obituaries
She was an avid participant in activities such as bingo and UNO at the Baldwin Senior Center. ... at Lamb-Roberts Funeral Home in BaldwinCity.The family suggests ...http://signal.baldwincity.com/obits/2010/apr/16/dora-stoebener/

If youve chosen cremation as your preferred funeral planning method, or if youre simply gathering information on the burial options available to you, youll probably encounter the term cremation society. This term is loosely defined as an organization... more »